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Our subject areas impact many stakeholders in several industries. We aim to create sustainable relationships that will positively impact how each area operates. We are a ministry focused on enabling our people to realise their hopes and dreams of becoming productive and valued members of Caymanian society.

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Update on 2020-21 Scholarship Applications
The Scholarship Secretariat Unit would like to remind the public as well as all scholarship applicants and recipients to send all queries to scholarships@gov.ky for response as the Unit is operating remotely.  27th April 2020, 5:23pm
Closure Extended for All Educational Institutions Due to COVID-19
The Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports, Agriculture and Lands have announced that under the advice of Hazard Management and with the approval of the Cabinet, all educational institutions will remain closed for the duration of the 2019/2020 academic school year. 23rd April 2020, 1:16pm
Registration for Government Schools Opens on 27 April 2020
The registration for students enrolling in, or transferring to Government schools for the 2020/2021 school year will open on Monday, 27 April 2020 and will close on Friday, 26 June 2020 17th April 2020, 4:22pm
Minister for Education Provides Answers to Matters Concerning Education During COVID-19
The Honourable Minister for Education, Juliana O’Connor-Connolly provided an update to matters related to education in a statement presented at the daily Coronavirus Update Press Briefing, hosted by CIGTV. 15th April 2020, 5:37pm

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Education Council

For the first time, the Education Council has been appointed under the new Education Law, 2016 and Education Regulations, 2017, both of which are now in effect.

The new legislation outlines more specifically the qualifications that members should possess in comparison to the previous legislation and specifically details the role of the Education Council.

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Dress Code Policy for Cayman Islands Government Schools

The purpose of this policy is to outline the expectations that apply to all Government Schools in relation to the dress code.

Scholarships

The Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports, Agriculture and Lands is committed to providing students with every possible opportunity to fulfill their education and career goals.

Graduation Criteria for Government Schools

The criteria for graduation from government secondary schools are being applied this summer (June 2014) for the first time.